Gnaphosidae  Banks, 1892 / Talanites  Simon, 1893   10 species

Talanites dunini  Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991

Description
Male

Tibial apophysis short, directed retrolaterally. Embolus blade-shaped.

Body length male: 4.4 mm
Female

Epigyne with pocket-like lateral ridges and short, flattened, triangular anterior hood. Spermathecae triangular.

Body length female: 5.9 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Caucasus (Russia, Azerbaijan), Cyprus, Israel, Iran, Turkmenistan
Phenology
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Figures
Distribution List

"No references" does not mean that the species does not occur in this country, but that we have not yet inserted the reference for it. We are working on it.

Azerbaijan   (Otto, 2022; Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991) ||| Cyprus   (Bosmans et al., 2019c) ||| Russia, Southern   (Otto, 2022; Ponomarev, 2022) |||
References

Bosmans R, Van Keer J, Russell-Smith A, Hadjiconstantis M, Komnenov M, Bosselaers J, Huber S, McCowan D, Snazell R, Decae A, Zoumides C, Kielhorn K-H, Oger P (2019c) Spiders of Cyprus (Araneae). A catalogue of all currently known species from Cyprus. Newsletter of the Belgian Arachnological Society 34, Suppl. 1: 1-173 pdf

Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

Platnick N I, Ovtsharenko V I (1991) On Eurasian and American Talanites (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Journal of Arachnology 19: 115-121 pdf

Ponomarev A V (2022) Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of the southeast of the Russian Plain: catalogue, the fauna specific features. SSC RAS Publishers, Rostov-on-Don, 640 pp. pdf

Ponomarev A V, Aliev M A, Khabiev G N, Shmatko V Y (2019a) New data on the spider fauna (Aranei) of Dagestan, Russia. Arthropoda Selecta 28: 309-334 pdf

WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.5. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (31.10.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
15-08-2020 Distribution update Detail
27-11-2019 Image insert
04-07-2019 Image insert
01-07-2019 Distribution update Detail